World Bank offers Dominica $27 million for geo-energy

(MENAFN – Caribbean News Now) ROSEAU, Dominica – Dominica reached a new milestone in its feat to become ‘the world’s first climate-resilient nation,’ when prime minister Roosevelt Skerrit and the World Bank regional director Tahseen Khan signed a financing agreement earlier this month worth US$27 million. The World Bank funding, along with sponsorship from the […]

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Indian Aviation Sector Grows but mismanaged Airlines Suffer

Indian aviation sector has been growing over the last few years and experts in the sector have suggested further gains as Indian consumers are expected to fly to more local destinations in future. While the aviation sector has witnessed higher passenger count in the last 10 years, the aviation companies haven’t been able to match […]

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U.S. cautions airlines flying over Persian Gulf

In this Thursday, May 16, 2019 photograph released by the U.S. Navy, Aviation Boatswain’s Mate Airman Kayla Pettit operates a center deck station as an F-18 Super Hornet takes off from the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea. On Saturday, May 18, 2019, U.S. diplomats warned that commercial airliners flying over the […]

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Jet Airways Crisis: SBI Waits for One More Week

Lenders of Jet Airways, led by the State Bank of India (SBI), are currently in the process of selling the airline to recover their dues of over Rs 8,400 crore. SBI is currently in management control of the airline. The airline lenders are trying to rope in an investor to resuscitate the airline and recover […]

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Activists ask PM Modi to remove 3 BJP leaders

Mumbai: A protest was held at Azad Maidan, Mumbai on Saturday, where several organisations, activists and journalists came out to protest against the remarks made by three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders – Ananth Kumar Hegde, Sadhvi Pragya Thakur and Nalin Kateel – against Mahatma Gandhi and praising Nathruam Godse. The protestors demanded these three […]

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US Warns Airlines Risk Being ‘Misidentified’ Flying over Persian Gulf

US diplomats in Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates communicated the order from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday, The Associated Press reported. The original FAA Notice to Airmen, published on Thursday in the US, notified the commercial planes flying over the waters of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman that they must be aware of “heightened military activities and increased […]

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Ethiopian Airlines calls criticism of its pilots an effort to ‘divert public attention’ from Boeing 737 MAX flaws

MCAS, or the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System, is the new flight-control system on the MAX that repeatedly pushed down the nose of the aircraft on both the Lion Air and Ethiopian Airlines flights. Boeing on Thursday announced that it has completed its proposed software fix for the system and hopes soon to get clearance from the […]

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